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Read this korrent: Fantasy requires structure to succeed as a literary genre.
Fantasy requires structure to succeed as a literary genre.
Last stated 5 months ago
19 May 2026
BS
Brandon Sanderson — holds since 2026-05-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fantasy can be defined as the genre where anything can happen. — tap to centre the map on it
Fantasy can be defined as the genre where anything can happen.
Last stated 5 months ago
19 May 2026
BS
Brandon Sanderson — holds since 2026-05-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nearly all fiction works through a balance of repetition and difference. — tap to centre the map on it
Nearly all fiction works through a balance of repetition and difference.
Last stated 4 months ago
1 Jul 2026
LM
Lincoln Michel — holds since 2026-07-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: World-building in fiction cannot be mere decoration — it must be integral to the plot. — tap to centre the map on it
World-building in fiction cannot be mere decoration — it must be integral to the plot.
Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
BF
Brad Feld — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Switching genre for at least one book in every three or so gives you a range to draw on for nearly everything you will do. — tap to centre the map on it
Switching genre for at least one book in every three or so gives you a range to draw on for nearly everything you will do.
Last stated 9 months ago
18 Jan 2026
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fantasy is defined by being fiction, being impossible, and using fantasy aesthetics. — tap to centre the map on it
Fantasy is defined by being fiction, being impossible, and using fantasy aesthetics.
Last stated 5 months ago
19 May 2026
BS
Brandon Sanderson — holds since 2026-05-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Unfamiliar story structures from writers outside US/UK culture are not wrong, only unfamiliar. — tap to centre the map on it
Unfamiliar story structures from writers outside US/UK culture are not wrong, only unfamiliar.
Last stated a year ago
23 Jun 2025
KL
Karen Lord — holds since 2025-06-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whole areas of fiction should not be dismissed as "genre" and so denied the standing of literature — tap to centre the map on it
Whole areas of fiction should not be dismissed as "genre" and so denied the standing of literature
Last stated 12 years ago
31 Oct 2014
SK
Stephen King — holds since 2014-10-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A writer should explore and push boundaries rather than stay in one groove of style and genre. — tap to centre the map on it
A writer should explore and push boundaries rather than stay in one groove of style and genre.
Last stated a year ago
25 Jul 2025
KL
Karen Lord — holds since 2025-07-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy. — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO who sends out an AI-written strategy memo is modelling that it is fine to outsource thinking and strategy.
Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
MG
Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent. — tap to centre the map on it
A stream of AI-written papers with any error rate at all becomes insufferable, because finding the error costs more than the paper is worth even at ninety-nine percent.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
GS
Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI can now produce in minutes work that used to take weeks to build. — tap to centre the map on it
AI can now produce in minutes work that used to take weeks to build.
Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
CB
Carlos Alexandro Becker — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it. — tap to centre the map on it
A machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
LS
L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A skill being automated is not a reason to stop learning it: practising what machines already do is often the stepping stone to what only people can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A skill being automated is not a reason to stop learning it: practising what machines already do is often the stepping stone to what only people can do.
Last stated 11 months ago
18 Nov 2025
SY
Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents are now capable enough that they should be trusted to improve the skills and systems that guide them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents are now capable enough that they should be trusted to improve the skills and systems that guide them.
Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
FA
Fatih Arslan — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it. — tap to centre the map on it
A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Last stated 6 months ago
21 Apr 2026
BJ
Brandon Jacoby — holds since 2026-04-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers. — tap to centre the map on it
A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
4 Oct 2026
PG
Paul Graham — holds since 2026-10-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes. — tap to centre the map on it
A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes.
Last stated 11 months ago
9 Dec 2025
RS
Rory Sutherland — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
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